Obama Proposes Cuts to SAFER, AFG, USFA
The President's spending plan calls for money for the D Block and an increase for wildland fire initiatives.
Chicago Fire Commissioner Hoff Plans to Resign
One source called Hoff's resignation "imminent" and said it's for personal reasons, not because of any differences with the new mayor.
Volunteers fight fires without basic safety equipment
Rural firefighters are fighting fires wearing gumboots because there is not enough basic safety gear, a report has revealed. Boots, helmets, gloves and other equipment have to be shared, and some stations lack "a basic level of equipment necessary for ...
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25 years later, firefighter's death in EvCC arson weighs on family, comrades
HeraldNet
They all loved diving into fires, said Somerville, who retired in 2000. He was at the college that night. He remembers some of the firefighters' helmets melting from the heat as they escaped the building. He remembers Parks being loaded into the medic ...
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Boy found dead after firefighters rescue woman from Far South Side fire
Chicago Tribune
A boy was found dead in an attic crawlspace several hours after firefighters rescued a woman from a Roseland neighborhood house fire this morning, fire officials said. A woman, 66, was rescued from the home in the 10700 block of South Prairie Avenue, ...
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